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Consider the following situation: You respond to the scene of a burglary at a residence. Responding officers have notified you of the incident
Problem: Discuss the recent cases where police officers are imprisoned for excessive force.
Problem: A convicted felon of a heinous crime is in prison serving his sentence. He is brutally gang raped. Is that Karma?
Do you think that the Raza Unida Party had a valid justification to walk away from what they considered to be a "two-party system"?
In United States v. Leon (1984) the Court held that five-month-old information from an informant is "stale" and cannot be used
Question: Discuss situations in which evidence would not be "stale" even for a considerable length of time.
Choose a rehabilitation program to discuss. Critically evaluate the efficacy of this program.
Of the three correctional ideologies discussed in the chapter and notes, which one do you think the United States currently has?
In what ways might discretion be perceived as harming defendants? Victims? Explain why discretion is necessary.
Discuss and identify the different roles of crime scene technicians and crime laboratory personnel in criminal investigations.
Based on the information in the text regarding what impacts crime rates and the interview on NPR
Problem: Is extreme emotional disturbance defense, a justification defense or an excuse defense?
Problem: Discuss the differences between the structure of the American Mafia in New York and the Mexican Mafia.
Do you tend to favor the idea that human beings are born bad, good, or a blank slate? Discuss your decision, and provide an example.
Do you believe police mug shots should be made public and do you believe criminals should be able to profit off of police
Locate and share a judicial or court employee code of conduct. Briefly describe the code of conduct.
What are your thoughts on law enforcement creating profiles on social media only to be used for an investigation? Is it ethical?
Problem: Cesare baccaria developed the theory of atavism true or false
Problem: Define the affirmative defense of extreme emotional disturbance and outline the elements.
Problem: What would you advise freshman women to do to lower their risk of being sexually assaulted?
Of the two Models of Criminal Procedure: "Crime Control Model" and "Due Process Model", choose one and describe how it is utilized in the American Criminal
In this post you should address what R.A.T. is, its components, what components did you see in the video and how this might have been kept
Explain some ways in which one could limit the chances of crime being perpetrated (for example: types of target hardening, surveillance, etc.).
Which elements of deterrence are present in the "Click It or Ticket" campaign (discuss them all). What is the primary element used to deter?
What are the roles of police and law enforcement today when dealing with individuals with mental illness?